Flowering

  • 31Flowering rush — Rush Rush, n. [OE. rusche, rische, resche, AS. risce, akin to LG. rusk, risch, D. & G. rusch; all probably fr. L. ruscum butcher s broom; akin to Goth. raus reed, G. rohr.] 1. (Bot.) A name given to many aquatic or marsh growing endogenous plants …

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  • 32flowering plant — a plant that produces flowers, fruit, and seeds; angiosperm. [1860 65] * * * Any of the more than 250,000 species of angiosperms (division Magnoliophyta) having roots, stems, leaves, and well developed conductive tissues (xylem and phloem). They… …

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  • 33flowering raspberry — kvapioji gervuogė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Rubus odoratus), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Rubus odoratus angl. flowering raspberry; fragrant thimbleberry; purple flowering… …

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  • 34flowering plants — gaubtasėkliai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Stuomeninių augalų skyrius (Angiospermae). Sudaro >50 % žinomų augalų rūšių. Žinoma flowering plants220 000 rūšių. Skiriamos dvi klasės – vienaskilčiai (turi vieną gemalo… …

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  • 35flowering cherry — noun any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Prunus cultivated for their showy white or pink single or double blossoms • Hypernyms: ↑cherry, ↑cherry tree • Hyponyms: ↑fuji, ↑fuji cherry, ↑Prunus incisa, ↑oriental cherry, ↑ …

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  • 36flowering crab — noun 1. derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms • Syn: ↑Bechtel crab • Hypernyms: ↑Iowa crab, ↑Iowa crab apple, ↑prairie crab, ↑western crab apple, ↑Malus ioensis 2 …

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  • 37Flowering currant — Currant Cur rant (k?r rant), n. [F. corinthe (raisins de Corinthe raisins of Corinth) currant (in sense 1), from the city of Corinth in Greece, whence, probably, the small dried grape (1) was first imported, the Ribes fruit (2) receiving the name …

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  • 38Flowering purslane — Purslane Purs lane, n. [OF. porcelaine, pourcelaine (cf. It. porcellana), corrupted fr. L. porcilaca for portulaca.] (Bot.) An annual plant ({Portulaca oleracea}), with fleshy, succulent, obovate leaves, sometimes used as a pot herb and for… …

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  • 39Flowering wintergreen — Wintergreen Win ter*green , n. (Bot.) A plant which keeps its leaves green through the winter. [1913 Webster] Note: In England, the name wintergreen is applied to the species of {Pyrola} which in America are called {English wintergreen}, and… …

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  • 40flowering dogwood — noun Date: 1843 a common spring flowering usually white bracted dogwood (Cornus florida) …

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